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April 9, 2020June 13, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

GLLI Translated YA Prize 2020 winners and honor titles

April 2, 2020 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Child’s Play: International Children’s Literature in Translation at Words Without Borders

March 4, 2020February 28, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Putting the World into World Book Day

December 19, 2019May 12, 2020 Claire Storey

Guest Post: 31 Days, 31 Lists: 2019 Translated Picture Books

September 23, 2019May 22, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Bilingual poetry for kids

September 10, 2019February 28, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Publishers of bilingual children’s books

March 11, 2019June 13, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

My Brother’s Husband – winner of GLLI Translated YA Award 2019

September 5, 2018April 1, 2019 mlynxqualey

Recommended Read: Nahoko Uehashi’s ‘Moribito’

September 30, 2017May 21, 2019 mlynxqualey

100 More Translated Children’s Books from Around the World

September 13, 2017April 5, 2026 mlynxqualey

Meet the Translator: Cathy Hirano on Translating Japanese Children’s Books

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